Shared Ownership - A Problem Shared January 2017

About the report

Affordability issues are mounting all across the UK pricing more and more people out of home ownership. Policy makers have dabbled with an array of demand side measures to ease the crisis, notably through shared ownership and shared equity tenures. However, supply of these products has been relatively subdued, until now.

Buoyed by £4.1bn of Government grant funding, a desire to raise their profile to a wider audience and bridging the unaffordability gap for the ever growing squeezed middle, Registered Providerss are planning a major ramp up of shared ownership supply.